Family: Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)

Authority: Gould, 1873

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(ii,iii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is listed as Endangered because even though it appears to tolerate some habitat degradation, habitat loss and ongoing conversion of forest to agriculture are likely to be causing its already very small range to decline in extent and quality.

Population size: 3000-4000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 470 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome